AT 341 - Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology Vehicles

    Recent Professors
    Jason D. Keith
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This hands-on course provides an overview of both conventional and alternative fuels in regards to vehicle emissions, fuel economy and performance. In addition, advanced vehicle technologies such as direct injection, and fuel cells are explored. Topics include: gasoline, ethanol Automotive Technology 265 and methanol based fuels (E85, M85), diesel, biodiesel, compressed natural gas (CNG), propane, electric vehicles, hybrids and fuel cell vehicles (FCV). Completion of this course helps students prepare for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) F1 Alternative Fuels Certification in addition to the ASE L3 Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist Certification. Field trips may be required. This course is formerly known as AT 316.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 7:30am–8:15am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:15am–11:50am